8541 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education

Written Question

Published date: 26 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	8541 (2026)
Question asked:	12 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Vocational Education
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	22 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_08541_2026
Document guid:	c7b85230-c59a-4329-829d-f255d6a90c99

8541 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education: How much funding, if any, did Te Pukenga grant to student associations and/or student advocacy organisations in 2020, broken down by funding amount and organisation?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I refer the member to my response to Question 245 (p16) in the post hearing select committee questions published on Parliament’s website at: https://www3.parliament.nz/resource/en-NZ/54SCEDUW_EVI_99ad2fef-5166-4486-3514-08ddbf56a621_EDUW14808/5989ea4eb7919aada8e9df2accf2db172770d7fe Thie is also my response to written parliamentary questions 8542, 8543, 8544, 8546 and 8548 (2026).